kr 100.00 in 1978 is worth kr 19,829 today
Iceland prices rose 19,728.67% between 1978 and 2026 — an average of 11.65% a year over 48 years.
kr 19,829kr 100.00 in 1978 is now
19,728.67%Cumulative inflation
11.65%Average per year
43.75%Inflation in 1978
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kr 100.00 in 1978 is worth kr 19,829 in 2026
Annual inflation rate
11.65%
Cumulative inflation
19,728.67%
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Inflation analysis
Icelandic Krona amounts from 1978, in 2026 money
| In 1978 | In 2026 |
|---|---|
| kr 1.00 | kr 198.29 |
| kr 5.00 | kr 991.43 |
| kr 10.00 | kr 1,983 |
| kr 25.00 | kr 4,957 |
| kr 50.00 | kr 9,914 |
| kr 100.00 | kr 19,829 |
| kr 500.00 | kr 99,143 |
| kr 1,000 | kr 198,287 |
| kr 5,000 | kr 991,433 |
| kr 10,000 | kr 1,982,867 |
| kr 50,000 | kr 9,914,335 |
| kr 100,000 | kr 19,828,669 |
| kr 1,000,000 | kr 198,286,692 |
Year by year, 1978 to 2026
How kr 100.00 from 1978 changed in value each year, alongside Iceland's annual inflation rate.
| Year | CPI index | Inflation | kr 100.00 then, in 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 159.92 | 4.80% | kr 100.00 |
| 2025 | 152.59 | 4.09% | kr 104.80 |
| 2024 | 146.59 | 5.86% | kr 109.09 |
| 2023 | 138.48 | 8.74% | kr 115.48 |
| 2022 | 127.36 | 8.31% | kr 125.56 |
| 2021 | 117.59 | 4.44% | kr 136.00 |
| 2020 | 112.58 | 2.85% | kr 142.04 |
| 2019 | 109.47 | 3.01% | kr 146.09 |
| 2018 | 106.26 | 2.68% | kr 150.49 |
| 2017 | 103.49 | 1.76% | kr 154.53 |
| 2016 | 101.70 | 1.70% | kr 157.25 |
| 2015 | 100.00 | 1.63% | kr 159.92 |
| 2014 | 98.39 | 2.04% | kr 162.53 |
| 2013 | 96.42 | 3.87% | kr 165.85 |
| 2012 | 92.83 | 5.19% | kr 172.27 |
| 2011 | 88.25 | 4.00% | kr 181.21 |
| 2010 | 84.86 | 5.40% | kr 188.46 |
| 2009 | 80.51 | 12.00% | kr 198.63 |
| 2008 | 71.88 | 12.69% | kr 222.47 |
| 2007 | 63.79 | 5.05% | kr 250.71 |
| 2006 | 60.72 | 6.69% | kr 263.37 |
| 2005 | 56.91 | 3.99% | kr 280.99 |
| 2004 | 54.73 | 3.16% | kr 292.19 |
| 2003 | 53.05 | 2.06% | kr 301.42 |
| 2002 | 51.99 | 5.20% | kr 307.61 |
| 2001 | 49.42 | 6.41% | kr 323.60 |
| 2000 | 46.44 | 5.14% | kr 344.33 |
| 1999 | 44.17 | 3.23% | kr 362.01 |
| 1998 | 42.79 | 1.66% | kr 373.71 |
| 1997 | 42.09 | 1.82% | kr 379.91 |
| 1996 | 41.34 | 2.26% | kr 386.81 |
| 1995 | 40.43 | 1.65% | kr 395.55 |
| 1994 | 39.77 | 1.55% | kr 402.09 |
| 1993 | 39.16 | 4.04% | kr 408.33 |
| 1992 | 37.64 | 3.95% | kr 424.84 |
| 1991 | 36.21 | 6.81% | kr 441.61 |
| 1990 | 33.90 | 15.51% | kr 471.68 |
| 1989 | 29.35 | 20.76% | kr 544.84 |
| 1988 | 24.31 | 25.73% | kr 657.94 |
| 1987 | 19.33 | 18.30% | kr 827.19 |
| 1986 | 16.34 | 22.13% | kr 978.55 |
| 1985 | 13.38 | 31.99% | kr 1,195 |
| 1984 | 10.14 | 30.85% | kr 1,577 |
| 1983 | 7.75 | 83.95% | kr 2,064 |
| 1982 | 4.21 | 50.24% | kr 3,797 |
| 1981 | 2.80 | 51.79% | kr 5,705 |
| 1980 | 1.85 | 58.53% | kr 8,659 |
| 1979 | 1.16 | 44.44% | kr 13,728 |
| 1978 | 0.81 | — | kr 19,829 |
Questions about 1978
- How much is kr 100.00 in 1978 worth today?
- kr 100.00 in 1978 has the same purchasing power as kr 19,829 in 2026, the most recent year of Iceland CPI data. Prices rose 19,728.67% in total over those 48 years.
- What was the inflation rate in Iceland in 1978?
- Inflation in Iceland was 43.75% in 1978, measured as the change in the annual average consumer price index from 1977.
- What is the average inflation rate since 1978?
- Iceland inflation has averaged 11.65% a year between 1978 and 2026. Compounded over 48 years that produces a total price increase of 19,728.67%.
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